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Palen, John – 1989
While fact/value separation has wide support as a strategy for resolving science and technology controversies, both the possibility and desirability of separating facts from values have been challenged by recent work in science and technology studies. As debate has refined the issue, it is generally accepted that many aspects of scientific work…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Journalism Education, News Reporting
Salsini, Paul – 1985
The zone sections of the Milwaukee "Journal" that go to the northeastern suburbs in Milwaukee County were compared with the community papers that originate in those suburbs in order to investigate the use of conflict and consensus news in zone sections. Hypotheses were constructed to test the validity of assumptions that there would be…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Comparative Analysis, Conflict, Content Analysis
Brown, Jane; And Others – 1978
This pamphlet contains information designed to assist those who write about the elderly and their role in society. The various sections provide background facts and figures concerning such issues as housing, economics, health, leisure activities, and women; specific story ideas; guidelines for interviewing the elderly; ways of eliminating…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Guidelines, Interviews, Job Skills
Russo, David J. – 1980
The origins of local news in the United States country press between the 1840s and 1870s are discussed and traced in this monograph. Specifically, it deals with why local news reporting in standardized form began when it did, who provided the news, and what the news items revealed about the patterns of life in rural areas and towns in the United…
Descriptors: History, Information Sources, Journalism, News Reporting
Towers, Wayne M. – 1979
During the 1920s professional baseball emerged as both a mass sport and a mass media-reported sport. This emergence was accompanied by evolution and change in both radio broadcasting and newspaper sports writing. Live coverage of sporting events, particularly baseball's World Series, provided a part of radio's growth process that affected the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Broadcast Industry, Journalism
Donohue, Thomas R.; Glasser, Theodore L. – 1978
The news stories about the governor of Connecticut that appeared in 12 Connecticut daily newspapers during three-month periods in 1967 and 1976 were examined for the news sources used--whether the stories were written by local newspaper staff, local news service, or national wire service. The results demonstrate a significantly higher percentage…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Sources
Barwis, Gail Lund – 1977
This paper examines the Newspaper Guild's efforts to secure three types of contractual rights for newsroom employees: employee voice in news content and quality; protection of employee integrity; and employee privileges when protecting news sources. Specific incidents of the guild's contractual negotiations are discussed as they relate to a…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Contracts, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Problems
Hall, Mark W. – 1971
The important features of writing news for radio and television are covered in this book. Ways to write colorful, accurate, and timely stories are explained with the emphasis on the differences between broadcast and newspaper stories. Other subjects treated are sources of news (including explanations of how the Associated Press copy works and how…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Journalism, Legal Responsibility
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Norton, Will, Jr. – Journalism Educator, 1978
Describes the feedback system used at the University of Iowa's school newspaper to help editors appreciate and adapt to reader response and reader interests. (RL)
Descriptors: College Students, Evaluation Methods, Feedback, Higher Education
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Parkhouse, Bonnie L.; Bassett, Edward P. – Journalism Educator, 1978
Explores ways that journalism administrators can reverse declining enrollments by developing courses for graduate programs in sports management. (RL)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Athletics, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Chism, Clark – Quill and Scroll, 1977
Explains the major keys to better newspapers and to the economy of reproduction through honesty, integrity, accuracy, and the good editing of a copyreader. (MB)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Economics, Editing, Financial Problems
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Luebke, Barbara – Journalism Educator, 1978
Shows how a teaching technique arouses concern for "snappy" newspaper headlines. (RL)
Descriptors: Headlines, Higher Education, Journalism, Journalism Education
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Frommer, Harvey – Reading Horizons, 1978
Shows how teachers can use sports writing in magazines, newspapers, and books as a starting point for teaching reading skills to non-enthusiastic and inefficient readers. (GW)
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature, News Writing
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Chism, Clark – NASSP Bulletin, 1978
This article contains a score sheet for evaluating a school newspaper on the basis of coverage, news writing and editing, and makeup. These evaluation criteria are intended to help school administrators understand scholastic journalism. (DS)
Descriptors: Administrators, Evaluation Criteria, Journalism Education, Layout (Publications)
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Seidmann, Gertrud – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1976
Discusses the teaching of German at advanced levels in English universities. Material from the serious press is used, including news articles, editorials and discussions. Reasons given include increasing vocabulary and deepening the students' understanding of German-speaking countries, their societies, economics and culture. (Text is in German.)…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, German, Higher Education, Language Instruction
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